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* Serve as both Sponsorship and Online Media Chairs for UCLA’s annual Relay For Life event * Plan a total of 4 annual Relays (raised a total of over $500,000 for cancer research) for thousands of participant * Lead cancer awareness workshops to inform participants about the importance of cancer prevention * Contact local/corporate businesses for donations/sponsorships and oversee planning of dozens of successful fundraisers * Manage Relay For Life website, which can have an average daily traffic of over 100 visitors * Develop valuable skills such as online marketing strategies, sponsorship and grant writing, and making presentations to a wide variety of clients

Help compile a website that will create a robust infrastructure in LA in the case of any emergency -Study past public health responses to emergencies and provide team with insight on past successes and failures

Interviewed research participants in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the impact of pomegranate extract on memory and Alzheimer’s -Worked under Dr. Gary Small

* Sponsored by Howard Hughes Medical Institute, worked under Dr. Uptal Banerjee and Dr. John Olson * Studied post-transcriptional gene silencing, in Drosophila melanogaster, as a tool for functional genomics * Personally responsible for breeding, maintenance and analysis of 50 strains of this species

* Promote, develop, and implement programs to meet departmental goals * Maximize positive resident interaction and their interaction with the campus community * Foster and develop community among residents * Establish an atmosphere conducive to study and provide academic assistance to residents * Counsel residents regarding problems or concerns and provide resource and referral information- * Know and enforce On Campus Housing (OCH) and University regulations and document any student concerns * Help to maintain the safety and general well-being of residents * Provide “duty coverage” for the OCH community on a rotation basis. RAs provide coverage from 7:00pm to 7:00am

* Provide extensive one-on-one major specific counseling to over 200 students * Lead workshops specifically focusing on life science majors * Act as a responsible member of the program; express opinions for improvements as appropriate and follow through with the administration's goals and programmatic decisions. Work professionally and responsibly as part of a team and on individual projects. * Conduct tours of the campus.

Educates, empowers, and connects emerging leaders to drive positive social change across sectors. -Selected to participate in the Global Institute for Social Innovation, Los Angeles 2016

Identify customer pain points to develop customer solutions and ensure continuous improvement of products/services. Develop business plans, perform market analyses and initiate sales strategies to meet sales goals. Provide product support to key clients from a broad customer base (Pharma, Biopharma, Generics, CROs, Clinical, Government). Serve as an SME of liquid chromatography (HPLC, UHPLC, LC/MS), gas chromatography (GC, GC/MS) and solid phase extraction. Plan client-specific technical seminars to market products and show value add. Represent company and product lines at trade shows/conferences. Mentored new hires.

Activities and Societies: International Baccalaureate, California Scholarship Federation - President, National Honor Society - President

Graduated Dean's Honors List, 2013 Activities and Societies: Relay For Life, Office of Residential Life, Student Wellness Commission